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The company also changed ownership multiple times, being acquired by an Indonesian consortium in 1966, then a Hong Kong group, Jack Chia-MPH, in 1972 [10] and finally by Singaporean entrepreneur Simon Cheong in 1999. In 2002, Jalinan Inspirasi Sdn Bhd, acquired the company. This was the first time MPH became a wholly Malaysian-owned company. [3]
Asia Media Group Berhad (MYX: 0159) is a broadcasting, advertising and digital media company in Malaysia. [1] [2] It operates the country's Largest Transit-TV Network.[3] [4] The company provides infotainment and advertising services such as program sponsorships and video advertising using digital electronic displays installed in various indoor and outdoor premises.
Lite alongside sister channels Hitz and Mix was among the first privately owned English language radio stations to be broadcast in Malaysia was officially launched on 1 June 1996 as Light & Easy on Astro's audio-only channels since the launch of the satellite network and Light & Easy was launched into Malaysian FM airwaves on New Year's Day 1997 at midnight stroke MST and was officially new ...
The licence to operate Astro, then unnamed, was given in June 1994 and was planned to have 20 channels through the Measat satellite. [8] [9] It was originally planned to launch in 1995, [10] [11] but postponed to 1996 with the launching initially took place in October and would be known as the All-Asia Satellite Television and Radio Operator, abbreviated as ASTRO and to be operated under its ...
Beginning 18 June 2021, HITZ started streaming their radio webcast through YouTube live on its channel round the clock non-stop. [9] On 1 October 2023, Astro Radio ended its operations in Sabah and Sarawak. Hitz Sabah and Hitz Sarawak has since moved to Kuala Lumpur. [10]
Free-to-air and subscription-based television channels in Malaysia are available in HD standards through terrestrial, satellite and IP, as well as over OTT platform. Currently there are only two free-to-air digital terrestrial platforms with high-definition digital television channels in Malaysia, MYTV and NJOI.
Peninsular Malaysia used the local mean time in Kuala Lumpur until 1 January 1901, when they changed to Singapore mean time GMT+06:55:25; this changed to GMT+07:00 in 1905. Between the end of the Second World War and the formation of Malaysia on 16 September 1963, it was known as British Malayan Standard Time , which was GMT+07:30.
Media Prima was established on 27 November 2000 as Profitune Sdn. Bhd., [19] with a focus on multimedia and communications services. On 1 October 2001, MRCB announced that it proposed to divested its equity interest in its media subsidiaries, Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Berhad (STMB) and The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad (NSTP), in which the latter had acquired from Renong Berhad in ...